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diff --git a/graphics/paraview/README b/graphics/paraview/README index 219853a17ce5b..da2f290e97def 100644 --- a/graphics/paraview/README +++ b/graphics/paraview/README @@ -1,9 +1,17 @@ -ParaView is an open-source, multi-platform data analysis and -visualization application. ParaView users can quickly build -visualizations to analyze their data using qualitative and -quantitative techniques. The data exploration can be done -interactively in 3D or programmatically using ParaView's batch +ParaView is an open-source, multi-platform data analysis and visualization +application. ParaView users can quickly build visualizations to analyze their +data using qualitative and quantitative techniques. The data exploration can be +done interactively in 3D or programmatically using ParaView's batch processing capabilities. -NOTE: Source is not downloadable from wget. Please download it manually -via browser. +Although not recommended, building without MPI (mpich) and/or Matplotlib support +is possible by setting the relevant variables in the build environment: + MPICH=no + MATPLOTLIB=no + +This build incorporates the ParaView "Getting Started" and "Tutorial" +documentation. In addition, the official ParaView Guide is available from: + http://www.paraview.org/files/v5.1/ParaViewGuide-5.1.0.pdf +For access to the Guide directly from the ParaView graphical interface +(using Help menu or F1 key), it should be stored as + /usr/doc/paraview-5.1.2/Guide.pdf |